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Song of Simeon

Author: Dewey Westra Meter: 6.6.7.6.6.7 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Presentation of the Lord First Line: Now may your servant, Lord Lyrics: 1. Now may your servant, Lord, According to your word, Depart in exultation. My rest shall be serene, For now my eyes have seen Your wonderful salvation. 2. You did for all prepare This gift, so great, so rare, That peoples might adore you, A light to show the way To nations gone astray, And unto Israel's glory. Scripture: Luke 2:28-32 Used With Tune: NUNC DIMITTIS

How Shall the Young Secure Their Hearts

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 491 hymnals Topics: Acrostic Psalms; Confirmation; Conflict; Epiphany Season; Face of the Lord; Joy; Law; Lord's Prayer 2nd petition (your kingdom come); Presentation of the Augsburg Confession; Sanctification; School Dedication; St. John; St. Jude; St. Matthew; St. Simon; Ten Commandments 8th Commandment (You shall not give false witness); Wisdom; Witness; Word; Youth Lyrics: 1 How shall the young secure their hearts and guard their lives from sin? Your Word, O LORD, the truth imparts to keep the conscience clean. 2 Your Word is like a heav'nly light that guides us all the day, and through the dangers of the night a lamp to lead our way. 3 The starry heav'ns your rule obey, the earth maintains its place; and these your servants night and day your skill and pow'r express. 4 But still your law and gospel, LORD, have lessons more divine; not earth stands firmer than your Word nor stars so nobly shine. 5 Your Word is everlasting truth; how pure is ev'ry page! That holy book will guide our youth and well support our age. Scripture: Psalm 119 Used With Tune: ST. PETER

Psalm 24: Let the Lord Enter

Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: The Presentation of the Lord (February 2) First Line: The LORD's are the earth and its fullness Refrain First Line: Let the Lord enter Scripture: Psalm 24:1-6 Used With Tune: [The LORD's are the earth and its fullness]

Luke 2:29-32 (Canticle of Simeon)

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Presentation of the Lord (February 2) First Line: At last, all-powerful Master Refrain First Line: Guard us, O Lord Scripture: Luke 2:29-32 Used With Tune: [Guard us, O Lord] Text Sources: Antiphon: The Grail; Luke 2: The Grail